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New research published in the Journal of Cognitive Enhancement has found that older adults who regularly ... activities like reading, playing games, or doing puzzles Cognitive function was measured ...

Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities do benefit cognitive functioning.

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain ...

Aging expert Debra Whitman wondered how to age well. Her new book, “The Second Fifty: Answers to the 7 Big Questions of ...

Will solving Sudoku help stave off Alzheimer's? It makes sense in theory, but there are many variables and results are almost ...

Police have arrested a 16-year-old who is charged as an adult in connection with a fatal shooting of a 14-year-old in Harford County.

In a study funded in part by the NIH’s National Institute on Aging, healthy adults ... that often involves the use of memory cards, mobile apps, and matching games.” Formal testing is advised ...

A new study suggests diagnoses have increased at a faster clip among younger adults over the past decade. Autism spectrum disorder spiked 175% among people in the U.S. from 2.3 per 1,000 in 2011 ...

Rates of autism diagnoses nearly tripled between 2011 and 2022 Cases rose most sharply among young adults and among females versus males Better awareness and an easing of stigma around the condition ...